λιμνάζω
λιμνάζω, form stagnant pools
λιμν-άζω, of the sea or rivers,
- form stagnant pools, Arist. Mete. 352b35, 356a7; ὅσοι ποταμοὶ -άζουσιν εἰς ἕλη rivers which stagnate into marshes, Id. Pr. 938a3: impers., -άζει stagnant pools are left in them, Id. Mete. 351b8, 352a5.
- 2 of the blood, to be stagnant, Id. HA 513b4, Gal. UP 14.10.
- II c. acc., form into a lake, ὁ ποταμὸς λ. τὰς ἀρούρας Ph. 2.98, cf. Str. 8.8.4, D.Chr. 11.76:—Pass., of land, to be flooded, J. AJ 1.3.5, PStrassb. 10.11 (iii A.D.).
- III intr. in Act., of a country, become a marsh, ἐν τοῖς -άζουσι τόποις Arist. Mete. 340b37, cf. D.S. 4.18, Str. 8.5.1, etc.
λιμνάζω [λίμνη ] impf. ἐλίμναζον, mid. ἐλιμναζόμην ‖ fut. λιμνάσω [Athanas.] Caec. (PG 28.1004.13) ‖ aor. ἐλίμνασα ‖ pf. inf. mid. pass. (ἐκ)λελιμνάσθαι Philoch. 229 ‖ aor. pass. ἐλιμνάσθην
❶ act. intrans. to be or become swampy Democr. B 5.1 Aristot. Meteor. 340b 37 Diod. 4.18.6, al. Strab. 8.5.1 | of rivers and so on to be or become stagnant Aristot. Meteor. 352b 35, al. Aet. 3.16.1 etc.; of blood Aristot. H.A. 513b 4 | impers. λιμνάζει ponds are formed Aristot. Meteor. 351b 8 ‖ trans. to flood Phil.2 Op. 113, al. DChr. 11.76
❷ pass. to be flooded Ios. A.I. 1.91.
❶ act. intrans. to be or become swampy Democr. B 5.1 Aristot. Meteor. 340b 37 Diod. 4.18.6, al. Strab. 8.5.1 | of rivers and so on to be or become stagnant Aristot. Meteor. 352b 35, al. Aet. 3.16.1 etc.; of blood Aristot. H.A. 513b 4 | impers. λιμνάζει ponds are formed Aristot. Meteor. 351b 8 ‖ trans. to flood Phil.2 Op. 113, al. DChr. 11.76
❷ pass. to be flooded Ios. A.I. 1.91.
λιμνάζω :
I intr.
1 en parl. de pays, être marécageux, Arstt. Meteor. 1, 3 ; DS. 4, 18 ; Str. 363, etc. ||
2 en parl. de liquides, particul. d’eau de fleuves, être stagnant, Arstt. Meteor. 1, 14, 4, etc. ; en parl. du sang, Arstt. H.A. 3, 3, 11 ; impers. λιμνάζει, Arstt. Meteor. 3, 14, 10, l’eau de mer est stagnante ||
II tr. changer en marais, inonder, D. Chr. 1, 337 ; Phil. 2, 98 ; au pass. être inondé, Jos. A.J. 1, 3, 5.
Étym. λίμνη.
λιμνάζω, zum Sumpf werden, einen Sumpf bilden ; τόποι τῆς γῆς, Arist. Meteor. 1.3 ; ἐποίησε λιμνάζειν τὴν χώραν, DS. 4.18 ; τὴν, πρότερον λιμνάζουσαν χώραν γεγυμνῶσθαι, Bato bei Ath. XIV.639f ; Arist. Probl. 25.2 vrbdt ὅσοι ποταμοὶ λιμνάζουσιν εἰς ἕλη ἢ ὅσα ἕλη λιμνάζονται ; – vom Blute, stagnieren, Arist. H.A. 3.3. – Auch trans., zu einem Sumpfe machen, Sp.